egypt overview since 1991 the egyptian government has initiated a comprehensive economic reform package to achieve sustainable gdp growth as well limit inflation and increase in foreign debt result of aggressive implementation this program grew at approximately 3 early 1990s however pace slowed which led lower rates 1995 2 5 range although efforts have us maintains 25 share 11 billion market military sector armed forces operate large amount manufactured equipment may provide wide variety business opportunities for firms defense industry environment funds budgeted is not released by various publications placed expenditures per year provides 1 annually form financing fmf grants regarding indigenous manufacturing capabilities ministry production operates twenty factories addition arab organization industrialization national service projects nine three facilities respectively type
